10.13.2016 Around the Island Shelter Island Calendar listings for October 13 — October 23 EVENTS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 “Life of Mary Dyer”, reading/performance by Nancy Hansen. 4 to 6 p.m. SIHS Havens Barn. $5. Reserve at (631) 749-0025.
10.16.2015 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY President Lyndon Johnson signed the Highway Beautification Act limiting billboards along roadways, encouraging scenic enhancements and funding local road cleanup efforts.
05.01.2015 News This week in Shelter Island history 50 YEARS AGO IN HISTORY The first U.S. Army combat troops — 3,500 men from the 173rd Airborne Brigade — arrived in Vietnam.
06.27.2014 Columns Midnight Musings: A community of guardian angels When I first starting writing a column for this newspaper, a wise editor and writer suggested that I not use peoples’ names. If there’s no name, it makes...